1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1997 Fiat Barchetta
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Barchetta 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 201 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Barchetta. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Barchetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 180 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1997 Fiat Barchetta | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | Monotipo | Barchetta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.1 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2280 mm |