1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 44 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 5,439 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (494 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1439 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (800 Nm) has 743 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 750 | CL |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 494 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 800 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 87 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2029 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 88 L |