1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1956 Fiat 1400

To start off, 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 1956 Fiat 1400
Make Abarth Fiat
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 1400
Year Released 1960 1956
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 20.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2660 mm


 

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