1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2000 Lexus ES
To start off, 2000 Lexus ES is newer by 44 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus ES (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus ES weights approximately 995 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, 2000 Lexus ES, 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, 2000 Lexus ES (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2000 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2000 Lexus ES | |
Make | Abarth | Lexus |
Model | 750 | ES |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |