1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 45 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP) has 414 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (630 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS
Make Abarth Mercedes-Benz
Model 1000 Bialbero CLS
Year Released 1961 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Horse Power 93 HP 507 HP
Torque 197 Nm 630 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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