1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1986 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti is newer by 29 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 1115 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750. 1986 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1957 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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