1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 2007 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Maxima is newer by 46 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 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Maxima (255 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 998 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 1961 Abarth Monomille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Abarth Monomille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Nissan Maxima (342 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Monomille | 2007 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | Monomille | Maxima |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |