1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1973 Monteverdi 2000

To start off, 1973 Monteverdi 2000 is newer by 12 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 730 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth Monomille 1973 Monteverdi 2000
Make Abarth Monteverdi
Model Monomille 2000
Year Released 1961 1973
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 82 L


 

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