1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp. (296 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 820 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
1973 De Tomaso Longchamp 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. 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Abarth | De Tomaso |
Model | Monotipo | Longchamp |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2610 mm |