1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2004 Chrysler LHS
To start off, 2004 Chrysler LHS 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 1069 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, 2004 Chrysler LHS, 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, 2004 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2004 Chrysler LHS 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. 2004 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2004 Chrysler LHS | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 750 | LHS |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 327 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 100 L |