1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 1964 Abarth 2000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 185 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
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:
1964 Abarth 2000 | 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 2000 | Giulietta |
Year Released | 1964 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2260 mm |