1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider

To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1998 Abarth Monotipo 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider
Make Abarth Ferrari
Model Monotipo 340 Spider
Year Released 1998 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4101 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2610 mm


 

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