1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1988 Lada 2107
To start off, 1988 Lada 2107 is newer by 32 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 1,451 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lada 2107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lada 2107 (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lada 2107 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada 2107 weights approximately 500 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, 1988 Lada 2107 (108 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1988 Lada 2107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1988 Lada 2107 | |
| Make | Abarth | Lada |
| Model | 750 | 2107 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 43 L |
