1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 47 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 701 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 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (415 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Monomille | 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | Monomille | Silverado |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 415 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 129 L |