1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk
To start off, both 1961 Abarth Monomille and 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk were released in the same year (1961). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,050 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk weights approximately 790 kg more than 1961 Abarth Monomille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk (206 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Monomille | 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk | |
Make | Abarth | Studebaker |
Model | Monomille | Silver Hawk |
Year Released | 1961 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 3050 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 111 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 68 L |