1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 11 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 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 491 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 | 1995 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | A 112 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1391 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
