1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1982 Dodge 600

To start off, 1982 Dodge 600 is newer by 26 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Dodge 600 (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 606 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.

Because 1956 Abarth 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Dodge 600 (179 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.

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