1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2012 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2012 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 56 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Qashqai (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 788 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, 2012 Nissan Qashqai, 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, 2012 Nissan Qashqai (161 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2012 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 750 | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 175 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 | 1372 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 65 L |