1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2008 Acura RDX
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 52 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 890 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 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Acura RDX (353 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2008 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2008 Acura RDX 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. 2008 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 2008 Acura RDX | |
| Make | Abarth | Acura |
| Model | 750 | RDX |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 68 L |
