1956 Abarth Renault vs. 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 (127 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1956 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1956 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:
1956 Abarth Renault | 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Renault | 2000 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 51 L |