1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1956 Fiat 1900
To start off, both 1956 Abarth 750 and 1956 Fiat 1900 were released in the same year (1956). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Fiat 1900 (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Fiat 1900 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. 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:
1956 Abarth 750 | 1956 Fiat 1900 | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 750 | 1900 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2660 mm |