1956 Abarth Renault vs. 1952 Abarth 1500
To start off, 1956 Abarth Renault is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Abarth Renault weights approximately 20 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth Renault | 1952 Abarth 1500 | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | Renault | 1500 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2640 mm |