1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2011 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2011 Porsche Boxster is newer by 51 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Boxster (320 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 715 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | 2011 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 785 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 46 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4341 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1232 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2416 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 54 L |
