1958 Abarth 600 vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Duster (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 600. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Duster weights approximately 615 kg more than 1958 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Duster (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 600. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 600 | 2011 Renault Duster | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 600 | Duster |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2673 mm |