1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Tercel weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | Stola | Tercel |
Year Released | 1998 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1380 mm |