1960 Abarth 1000 vs. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena

To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000. (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000. 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 677 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000. (96 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 1000 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena
Make Abarth Ferrari
Model 1000 KS 360 Modena
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 992 cc 3572 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 773 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58 mm 79 mm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 110 L


 

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