1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2001 BMW Z18

To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 is newer by 41 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 1140 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 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 BMW Z18 has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z18 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 2001 BMW Z18
Make Abarth BMW
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Z18
Year Released 1960 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 46 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1700 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 63 L


 

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