1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 1960 Fiat 600
To start off, 1961 Abarth Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 767 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Fiat 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Fiat 600 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1961 Abarth Coupe.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Coupe | 1960 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | Coupe | 600 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |