1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2009 Tata Nano
To start off, 2009 Tata Nano is newer by 40 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 186 more horse power than 2009 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Abarth 2000 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2009 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2009 Tata Nano | |
Make | Abarth | Tata |
Model | 2000 | Nano |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2230 mm |