1962 Abarth 2400 vs. 1986 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 1986 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Abarth 2400 (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. (140 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Fiero weights approximately 162 kg more than 1962 Abarth 2400.
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, 1986 Pontiac Fiero (220 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Fiero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 2400.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 2400 | 1986 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
Model | 2400 | Fiero |
Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2323 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |