1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1970 Toyota Corona is newer by 9 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Corona weights approximately 315 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 | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Corona |
Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |