1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750.
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 Pontiac Grand Prix, 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 Pontiac Grand Prix (438 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
Model | 750 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 438 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 64 L |