1963 Abarth 700 vs. 2003 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2003 MCC Crossblade is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 695 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Abarth 700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 700. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC Crossblade weights approximately 170 kg more than 1963 Abarth 700. 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, 2003 MCC Crossblade (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2003 MCC Crossblade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 700 | 2003 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Abarth | MCC |
Model | 700 | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |