1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 48 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 965 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 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (300 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 750 | 156 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 63 L |