1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2006 Lexus SC
To start off, 2006 Lexus SC 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 4,277 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus SC (288 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus SC weights approximately 987 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, 2006 Lexus SC (431 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2006 Lexus SC | |
Make | Abarth | Lexus |
Model | 750 | SC |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 4277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 431 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 75 L |