1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 1969 Dodge Challenger is newer by 9 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 885 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 1969 Dodge Challenger
Make Abarth Dodge
Model Coupe Challenger
Year Released 1960 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 5562 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 68 L


 

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