1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 2010 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 46 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Strada (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT.

Because 1964 Abarth 1000 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1964 Abarth 1000 GT 2010 Fiat Strada
Make Abarth Fiat
Model 1000 GT Strada
Year Released 1964 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1644 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2718 mm


 

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