1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 19 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 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2004 Fiat Panda 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Abarth A 112 | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | A 112 | Panda |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
