1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1346 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 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 750 | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 76 L |