1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1959 Volvo 120
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Volvo 120 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 254 more horse power than 1959 Volvo 120. (76 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1959 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Volvo 120 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1959 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | Monotipo | 120 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2610 mm |