1960 Abarth 600 vs. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx
To start off, 1995 Vauxhall Maxx is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 973 cc (3 cylinders), 1995 Vauxhall Maxx is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1960 Abarth 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Vauxhall Maxx, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 600 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 600 | 1995 Vauxhall Maxx | |
Make | Abarth | Vauxhall |
Model | 600 | Maxx |
Year Released | 1960 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |