1957 Abarth 750 vs. 2010 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2010 Kia Sedona is newer by 53 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1395 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, 2010 Kia Sedona, 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, 2010 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750. 2010 Kia Sedona 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. 2010 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Abarth 750 2010 Kia Sedona
Make Abarth Kia
Model 750 Sedona
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 40 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4811 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 80 L