1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1973 Nissan Sunny is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Sunny (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 255 kg more than 1957 Abarth 750. 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:

1957 Abarth 750 1973 Nissan Sunny
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 750 Sunny
Year Released 1957 1973
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2350 mm


 

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