1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 1973 Audi Asso
To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth 1600 (155 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
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, 1963 Abarth 1600 (167 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1963 Abarth 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1600 | 1973 Audi Asso | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 1600 | Asso |
Year Released | 1963 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2480 mm |