1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1979 Renault 20
To start off, 1979 Renault 20 is newer by 19 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 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Renault 20 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano.
Because 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Renault 20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1979 Renault 20 | |
| Make | Abarth | Renault |
| Model | 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | 20 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 785 cc | 1647 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 46 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |
