1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1964 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1964 Steyr 650T is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Monomille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Monomille would be higher. At 982 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth Monomille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth Monomille (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth Monomille should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth Monomille weights approximately 60 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. 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 Abarth Monomille (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth Monomille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth Monomille | 1964 Steyr 650T | |
| Make | Abarth | Steyr |
| Model | Monomille | 650T |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 2970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
