1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1999 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 1999 Toyota Avalon is newer by 42 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 1096 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.
Because 1957 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 1957 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Avalon, 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, 1999 Toyota Avalon (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750. 1999 Toyota Avalon 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. 1999 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth 750 | 1999 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 750 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |