1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa
To start off, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa weights approximately 33 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | 1000 TC Corsa |
Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 74 mm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |