1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2009 Tata Nano
To start off, 2009 Tata Nano is newer by 49 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 783 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth Coupe (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Nano weights approximately 30 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Abarth Coupe (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Abarth Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth Coupe | 2009 Tata Nano | |
| Make | Abarth | Tata |
| Model | Coupe | Nano |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 783 cc | 624 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 48 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3099 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1495 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1652 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 37 L |
