1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 36 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (520 HP) has 461 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 911 weights approximately 590 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.
Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth Monomille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Porsche 911 (685 Nm) has 595 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth Monomille | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | Monomille | 911 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 520 HP |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 685 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1250 mm |
