1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 1969 Abarth 2000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 706 kg more than 1969 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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 2000 | Bel Air |
Year Released | 1969 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2600 mm |