1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri weights approximately 615 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. (260 Nm). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Stola | Centauri |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 990 mm |