1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2010 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2010 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 54 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 989 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, 2010 Toyota RAV4, 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, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2010 Toyota RAV4 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. 2010 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2010 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 750 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |