1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 1970 Opel GT is newer by 13 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 8 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
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 | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | Renault | GT |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 53 L |