1957 Abarth Renault vs. 2011 Tata Nano
To start off, 2011 Tata Nano is newer by 54 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 74 more horse power than 2011 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Abarth Renault weights approximately 290 kg more than 2011 Tata Nano. 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 | 2011 Tata Nano | |
| Make | Abarth | Tata |
| Model | Renault | Nano |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 624 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3099 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1495 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1652 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 37 L |
