1960 Abarth 700 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 615 kg more than 1960 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 700. (70 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 700 | 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 700 | Comodoro |
Year Released | 1960 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |