1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 367 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision (189 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Abarth Mercedes-Benz
Model 1000 TC Corsa Vision
Year Released 1970 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 8200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 189 Nm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 583 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2940 mm


 

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