1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 30 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1983 Abarth A 112.
Because 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2013 BMW X1 has automatic transmission and 1983 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1983 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 Abarth A 112 | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | A 112 | X1 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |