1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan 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 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1614 kg more than 1984 Abarth A 112.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan | |
| Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
| Model | A 112 | Multivan |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2299 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3010 mm |
