1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv weights approximately 350 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. 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. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | Coupe | RX-Evolv |
Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1360 mm |