1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1987 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1987 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1987 Venturi Cabriolet. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1987 Venturi Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 626 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 | 1987 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Abarth | Venturi |
Model | 2000 | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1969 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2410 mm |