1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 1996 Honda Today
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 35 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 747 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Today weights approximately 120 kg more than 1961 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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. 1996 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth Coupe | 1996 Honda Today | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | Coupe | Today |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
