1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1996 Aston Martin DB7
To start off, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 40 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 1318 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, 1996 Aston Martin DB7 (490 Nm) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1996 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 1996 Aston Martin DB7 | |
Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
Model | 750 | DB7 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 490 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1878 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 85 L |