1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2000 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2000 Saab 05-Sep 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 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 925 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 Saab 05-Sep, 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 Saab 05-Sep (240 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2000 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2000 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2000 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Abarth | Saab |
Model | 750 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 75 L |