1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2002 Ferrari Maranello

To start off, 2002 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 46 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (509 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 1115 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, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 2002 Ferrari Maranello
Make Abarth Ferrari
Model 750 Maranello
Year Released 1956 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 509 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 589 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 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 105 L


 

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