1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC is newer by 58 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 858 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.
Because 2012 Volkswagen CC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC 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. 2012 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Renault | 2012 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | Renault | CC |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |