1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1960 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1969 Abarth 2000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1690 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Abarth 2000 | 1960 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 2000 | Imperial |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 5802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 3800 mm |
