1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1995 Audi RS2
To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 39 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 2,226 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi RS2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 1011 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 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1995 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1995 Audi RS2 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 750 | RS2 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2226 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 1595 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2600 mm |
