1960 Abarth 850 vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 850. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 850 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.
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 850 | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
Make | Abarth | Westfield |
Model | 850 | XTR 2 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2320 mm |