1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe

To start off, 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe is newer by 42 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 747 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe weights approximately 160 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, 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe (80 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe
Make Abarth MCC
Model 750 Smart & Pulse City Coupe
Year Released 1956 1998
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 747 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 80 Nm
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 63 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 22 L