1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1999 Kia Joice
To start off, 1999 Kia Joice is newer by 43 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 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Joice (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Joice weights approximately 825 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 1956 Abarth 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Joice, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Kia Joice (188 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1999 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1999 Kia Joice | |
| Make | Abarth | Kia |
| Model | 750 | Joice |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2730 mm |
