1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 1998 Abarth Monotipo
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 245 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 1000 GT | 1998 Abarth Monotipo | |
| Make | Abarth | Abarth |
| Model | 1000 GT | Monotipo |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 981 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 90 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2300 mm |
