1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1970 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1970 Pontiac GTO is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 6,546 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (256 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (91 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 1060 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Pontiac GTO (461 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (104 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1970 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1970 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | GTO |
Year Released | 1960 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 6546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 104.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 67 L |