1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2000 Volvo S70

To start off, 2000 Volvo S70 is newer by 40 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S70 (138 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S70 weights approximately 896 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, 2000 Volvo S70, 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 2000 Volvo S70
Make Abarth Volvo
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano S70
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1456 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 68 L