1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 2004 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2004 Buick Terraza is newer by 20 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1335 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. 2004 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1984 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1984 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Abarth A 112 | 2004 Buick Terraza | |
| Make | Abarth | Buick |
| Model | A 112 | Terraza |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3050 mm |
