1958 Abarth 500 vs. 2011 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 53 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 500. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 2131 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 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 500. (32 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 500. 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2011 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 500 | 2011 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 32 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 445 kg | 2576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3099 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 100 L |