1965 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1951 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 should accelerate faster than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Volkswagen Beetle weights approximately 140 kg more than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000.
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1965 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1951 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | Mono 1000 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1965 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1560 mm |