1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 493 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 1300. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer weights approximately 270 kg more than 1962 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 1300 | 2000 Audi Rosemeyer | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 1300 | Rosemeyer |
Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 8003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 630 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2920 mm |