1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1947 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (91 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 1206 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 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:

1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 1947 Oldsmobile 66
Make Abarth Oldsmobile
Model 1000 Bialbero 66
Year Released 1960 1947
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 3903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 104.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3030 mm


 

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