1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touran 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Touran (116 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 880 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, 2005 Volkswagen Touran, 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, 2005 Volkswagen Touran (156 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2005 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 750 | Touran |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 156 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |