1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 1963 Renault 4 is newer by 3 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. Both 1960 Abarth Coupe and 1963 Renault 4 are equipped with a 747 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Renault 4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1960 Abarth Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1963 Renault 4 | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | Coupe | 4 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 38 L |