1958 Abarth 500 vs. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab
To start off, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 500 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (235 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 500. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab weights approximately 1960 kg more than 1958 Abarth 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (408 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 500. (32 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 500. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab has automatic transmission and 1958 Abarth 500 has manual transmission. 1958 Abarth 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 500 | 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 500 | Maxx Cab |
Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 235 HP |
Torque | 32 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 445 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 80 L |