1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 24 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1984 Abarth A 112.

Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Abarth Suzuki
Model A 112 Grand Vitara
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Size 965 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 181 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2810 mm


 

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