1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero
To start off, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (300 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | Lancia 037 | 1000 Bialbero |
Year Released | 1985 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |