1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 2002 Toyota Solara
To start off, 2002 Toyota Solara is newer by 17 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Solara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Solara weights approximately 710 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 | 2002 Toyota Solara | |
| Make | Abarth | Toyota |
| Model | A 112 | Solara |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 162 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |
