1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Opel GT
To start off, 2007 Opel GT is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel GT (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel GT weights approximately 445 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1954 Abarth Renault | 2007 Opel GT | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | Renault | GT |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |