1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1961 Fiat 1300
To start off, 1961 Fiat 1300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat 1300 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
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 | 1961 Fiat 1300 | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | Coupe | 1300 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 38 L |