1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Fiat Linea
To start off, 2009 Fiat Linea is newer by 24 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Linea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Linea weights approximately 500 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 | 2009 Fiat Linea | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | A 112 | Linea |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |