1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 2013 Lexus RX

To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1600. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1600 2013 Lexus RX
Make Abarth Lexus
Model 1600 RX
Year Released 1960 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 211 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 100 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.8:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2740 mm


 

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