1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 1998 Ford Cougar
To start off, 1998 Ford Cougar is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Cougar weights approximately 606 kg more than 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Abarth A 112 | 1998 Ford Cougar | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Cougar |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1291 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |