1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2008 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2008 Volvo XC90 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC90 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1620 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 2008 Volvo XC90 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, 2008 Volvo XC90 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 2008 Volvo XC90
Make Abarth Volvo
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano XC90
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 93.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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