1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1967 Austin A 40
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 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 283 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 40. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 120 kg more than 1967 Austin A 40. 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 | 1967 Austin A 40 | |
| Make | Abarth | Austin |
| Model | Monotipo | A 40 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1096 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2220 mm |
