1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1994 Dodge Venom

To start off, 1994 Dodge Venom 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Venom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Venom weights approximately 473 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Dodge Venom (339 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 1994 Dodge Venom
Make Abarth Dodge
Model 750 Venom
Year Released 1956 1994
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 41 HP 0 HP
Torque 54 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 584 kg 1057 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2700 mm


 

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