1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace
To start off, 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace (89 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace weights approximately 1131 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, 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace (226 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1995 Toyota Hi-Ace | |
| Make | Abarth | Toyota |
| Model | 750 | Hi-Ace |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1960 mm |
