1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1972 Chrysler Sedan
To start off, 1972 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 936 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 1972 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1972 Chrysler Sedan | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 750 | Sedan |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2930 mm |
