1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1991 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1991 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 880 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. 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, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 1991 Ferrari Mondial
Make Abarth Ferrari
Model 750 Mondial
Year Released 1960 1991
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 747 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 73.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 86 L


 

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