1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 52 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1804 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Abarth 1500 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1500 | Express |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3440 mm |
