1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1974 Mazda RX-3
To start off, 1974 Mazda RX-3 is newer by 14 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 1,962 cc, 1974 Mazda RX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda RX-3 (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda RX-3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda RX-3 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | 1974 Mazda RX-3 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | RX-3 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 65 L |