1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1984 Opel Ascona

To start off, 1984 Opel Ascona is newer by 24 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Opel Ascona (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Opel Ascona should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Opel Ascona weights approximately 364 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.

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1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 1984 Opel Ascona
Make Abarth Opel
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Ascona
Year Released 1960 1984
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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