1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 614 kg more than 1984 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:
1984 Abarth A 112 | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | A 112 | Xantia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |