1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1992 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 32 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 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Coupe | 1992 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Astro |
Year Released | 1960 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 783 cc | 4291 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |