1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 2001 Kia Retona
To start off, 2001 Kia Retona is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Retona weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1984 Abarth A 112.
Because 2001 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Retona 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Abarth A 112 | 2001 Kia Retona | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Retona |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |