1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 131 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400.
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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 2400 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 2400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 2400 | 2000 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 2400 | Express |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2323 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 408 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 15 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3940 mm |
