1959 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Spider Riviera | 1967 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Abarth | Willys-Overland |
Model | Spider Riviera | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1959 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2280 mm |