1965 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 982 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Abarth | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Mono 1000 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2280 mm |
