1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 37 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 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 886 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 1993 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 750 Camaro
Year Released 1956 1993
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3130 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 584 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2570 mm


 

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