1959 Abarth 500 vs. 1984 TVR SE
To start off, 1984 TVR SE is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 500 would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 TVR SE weights approximately 705 kg more than 1959 Abarth 500.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 500 | 1984 TVR SE | |
Make | Abarth | TVR |
Model | 500 | SE |
Year Released | 1959 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 445 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2400 mm |