1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 1962 Renault Floride is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 843 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Renault Floride is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Renault Floride weights approximately 170 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 | 1962 Renault Floride | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | Coupe | Floride |
Year Released | 1961 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |