1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1995 Opel Tigra

To start off, 1995 Opel Tigra is newer by 35 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Tigra (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Tigra weights approximately 495 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.

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, 1995 Opel Tigra, 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.

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1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 1995 Opel Tigra
Make Abarth Opel
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Tigra
Year Released 1960 1995
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2430 mm