1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 206 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
| Make | Abarth | Lancia |
| Model | Monotipo | Ardea 3 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 903 cc |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 28 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2440 mm |
