1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1955 Abarth 600
To start off, 1960 Abarth Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 600 would be higher. Both 1960 Abarth Coupe and 1955 Abarth 600 are equipped with a 747 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth Coupe weights approximately 2 kg more than 1955 Abarth 600.
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 Coupe | 1955 Abarth 600 | |
| Make | Abarth | Abarth |
| Model | Coupe | 600 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
| 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 | 590 kg | 588 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
