1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 1983 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1983 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Abarth 1500 (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Abarth 1500 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 390 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500.

Because 1983 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Abarth 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Blizzard 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:

1952 Abarth 1500 1983 Toyota Blizzard
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 1500 Blizzard
Year Released 1952 1983
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1479 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2030 mm