1963 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1975 Volvo 66 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volvo 66 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | Mono 1000 | 66 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |