1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 2003 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2003 Holden Rodeo is newer by 18 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Holden Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo 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. 2003 Holden Rodeo 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. 2003 Holden Rodeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Abarth A 112 | 2003 Holden Rodeo | |
| Make | Abarth | Holden |
| Model | A 112 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3060 mm |
