1957 Abarth 600 vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1967 Avanti Avanti is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 600. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 875 kg more than 1957 Abarth 600. 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:
1957 Abarth 600 | 1967 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Abarth | Avanti |
Model | 600 | Avanti |
Year Released | 1957 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 5352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 95 L |