1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2004 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 35 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 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen GTI. (180 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen GTI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen GTI weights approximately 684 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2004 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 2000 | GTI |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2410 mm |