1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1997 Caterham C21
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Caterham C21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Caterham C21 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Caterham C21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Caterham C21. (250 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1997 Caterham C21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 190 kg more than 1997 Caterham C21. 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 | 1997 Caterham C21 | |
Make | Abarth | Caterham |
Model | Monotipo | C21 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2260 mm |