1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 1961 Aston Martin DB4

To start off, both 1961 Abarth Coupe and 1961 Aston Martin DB4 were released in the same year (1961). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 763 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 1961 Aston Martin DB4
Make Abarth Aston Martin
Model Coupe DB4
Year Released 1961 1961
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3670 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1353 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 86 L


 

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