1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1968 Plymouth GTX
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth GTX weights approximately 717 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
1968 Plymouth GTX has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Monotipo has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Monotipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Plymouth GTX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1968 Plymouth GTX | |
Make | Abarth | Plymouth |
Model | Monotipo | GTX |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 109.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95.3 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1597 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2950 mm |