1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 51 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (250 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Porsche Panamera (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth Monomille 2012 Porsche Panamera
Make Abarth Porsche
Model Monomille Panamera
Year Released 1961 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1931 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 100 L


 

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