1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2005 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima is newer by 45 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Maxima (265 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 1014 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, 2005 Nissan Maxima, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 2005 Nissan Maxima
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Maxima
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 46 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 76 L


 

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