1964 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 692 kg more than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 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 Mono 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Sentra (334 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth Mono 1000 2005 Nissan Sentra
Make Abarth Nissan
Model Mono 1000 Sentra
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1252 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 62 L