1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 2012 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2012 Opel Vivaro is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 928 kg more than 1983 Abarth A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Abarth A 112 | 2012 Opel Vivaro | |
| Make | Abarth | Opel |
| Model | A 112 | Vivaro |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1613 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3100 mm |
