1962 Abarth 600 vs. 1991 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1991 Toyota Model F is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 600. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Model F weights approximately 717 kg more than 1962 Abarth 600. 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, 1991 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 600. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 600 | 1991 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Model F |
Year Released | 1962 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2240 mm |