1965 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1956 Cadillac 6239D
To start off, 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1956 Cadillac 6239D | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | Mono 1000 | 6239D |
Year Released | 1965 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 5972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 543 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 75 L |