1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1952 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 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (55 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 750 | Express |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 117 L |
