1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1971 Opel GT
To start off, 1971 Opel GT is newer by 10 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 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Opel GT. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel GT.
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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel GT. (152 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1971 Opel GT | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | GT |
Year Released | 1961 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |