1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 16 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 392 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. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Abarth A 112 | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Abarth | Daewoo |
Model | A 112 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |