1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2007 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2007 Lancia Thesis is newer by 46 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Because 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 2007 Lancia Thesis 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. 2007 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 2007 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | Thesis |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |