1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 1984 Mini MK V
To start off, both 1984 Abarth A 112 and 1984 Mini MK V were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mini MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Abarth A 112 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1984 Mini MK V.
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:
| 1984 Abarth A 112 | 1984 Mini MK V | |
| Make | Abarth | Mini |
| Model | A 112 | MK V |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |
