1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1959 Abarth Bialbero

To start off, 1959 Abarth Bialbero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Abarth Renault weights approximately 320 kg more than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. 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 Renault 1959 Abarth Bialbero
Make Abarth Abarth
Model Renault Bialbero
Year Released 1957 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1996 cc 694 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2010 mm


 

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