1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2009 Aston Martin DBS

To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 49 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 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 2009 Aston Martin DBS
Make Abarth Aston Martin
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano DBS
Year Released 1960 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 5933 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 46 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1910 mm


 

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