1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442

To start off, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 1065 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 1970 Oldsmobile 442
Make Abarth Oldsmobile
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 442
Year Released 1960 1970
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 46 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2850 mm


 

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