1957 Abarth 600 vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 48 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 600. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Abarth 600 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.
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 | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
Make | Abarth | Westfield |
Model | 600 | XTR 2 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2320 mm |