1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Honda NSX
To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 49 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda NSX weights approximately 940 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, 2005 Honda NSX (298 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2005 Honda NSX | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 750 | NSX |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 298 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
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 | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |