1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1945 Fiat 500
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1945 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1945 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 265 kg more than 1945 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1945 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | Stola | 500 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1380 mm |
