1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1956 Austin A 40
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 40 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 289 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 40. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 40 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1956 Austin A 40 | |
Make | Abarth | Austin |
Model | Monotipo | A 40 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2530 mm |