1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 52 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 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze (134 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze weights approximately 857 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 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, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, 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, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze (201 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Cruze 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | Cruze |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 201 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 59 L |