1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 52 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (397 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1235 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.
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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (601 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Monomille | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Monomille | E |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4698 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2015 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1398 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |