1958 Abarth 500 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 54 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 4,367 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (311 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 500. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 500.
Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (700 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 668 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 500. (32 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 500. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1958 Abarth 500 | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
Model | 500 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 4367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 32 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 104 L |