1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2007 Volkswagen Kombi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi (129 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 1794 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.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Kombi is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi will offer significantly more control. 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 Volkswagen Kombi (340 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 2007 Volkswagen Kombi | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | Kombi |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 95.5 mm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |