1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 50 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 565 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2006 Hyundai Getz (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
| Model | 750 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |
