1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 1964 Abarth 595
To start off, 1964 Abarth 595 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Bialbero would be higher. At 695 cc (2 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 595 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth Bialbero (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Abarth Bialbero weights approximately 96 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. 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:
| 1959 Abarth Bialbero | 1964 Abarth 595 | |
| Make | Abarth | Abarth |
| Model | Bialbero | 595 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 694 cc | 695 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 474 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 2980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
