1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1984 Talbot 1510
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Talbot 1510 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) has 213 more horse power than 1984 Talbot 1510. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Talbot 1510 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Talbot 1510. 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Talbot 1510. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1984 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Abarth | Talbot |
Model | Stola | 1510 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |