1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2008 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 48 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 813 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, 2008 Hyundai Sonata, 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 2008 Hyundai Sonata
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Sonata
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1373 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 65 L