1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1960 Abarth 700
To start off, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 700 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
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, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (197 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 700. (70 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1960 Abarth 700 | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | 700 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 70 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 27 L |