1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 30 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 360 kg more than 1957 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:
1957 Abarth Renault | 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Renault | Graduate |
Year Released | 1957 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 115 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 49 L |