1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage is newer by 29 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sportage weights approximately 891 kg more than 1984 Abarth A 112.
Because 2013 Kia Sportage is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage 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. 2013 Kia Sportage 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. 2013 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Abarth A 112 | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1645 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |