1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1997 Honda S-MX

To start off, 1997 Honda S-MX is newer by 37 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda S-MX weights approximately 740 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Because 1997 Honda S-MX 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, 1997 Honda S-MX 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth Coupe 1997 Honda S-MX
Make Abarth Honda
Model Coupe S-MX
Year Released 1960 1997
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2510 mm


 

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