1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1969 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 911. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Porsche 911 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 911. (191 Nm). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1969 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | Stola | 911 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
