1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 1962 Renault 4
To start off, 1985 Abarth A 112 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 4 would be higher. At 965 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Abarth A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Abarth A 112 weights approximately 139 kg more than 1962 Renault 4.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Abarth A 112 | 1962 Renault 4 | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | A 112 | 4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |