1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 51 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 416 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, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 2007 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 750 Aveo
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 128 Nm
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 150 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 584 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 48 L