1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 38 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 727 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, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta, 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, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1994 Chevrolet Beretta | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 750 | Beretta |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1287 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 68 L |
