1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 2011 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2011 Land Rover Defender is newer by 50 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 2148 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 2011 Land Rover Defender 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, 2011 Land Rover Defender 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, 2011 Land Rover Defender (360 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Monomille | 2011 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
Model | Monomille | Defender |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 2402 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 75 L |