1951 Abarth 205 vs. 1982 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1982 Toyota Model F is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Model F weights approximately 482 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1951 Abarth 205 | 1982 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 205 | Model F |
Year Released | 1951 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2240 mm |