1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 44 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 5,439 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (494 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1459 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (800 Nm) has 743 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Coupe | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Coupe | CL |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 783 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 494 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 800 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2029 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 88 L |