1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1974 Alpina 2002
To start off, 1974 Alpina 2002 is newer by 18 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alpina 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alpina 2002 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750.
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 | 1974 Alpina 2002 | |
Make | Abarth | Alpina |
Model | 750 | 2002 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2510 mm |