1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2003 BMW 645

To start off, 2003 BMW 645 is newer by 43 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 645 (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 645 weights approximately 1138 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2003 BMW 645 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. 2003 BMW 645 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 2003 BMW 645
Make Abarth BMW
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 645
Year Released 1960 2003
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 46 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1698 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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