1958 Abarth 750 vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1978 Nissan Sunny is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 295 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1958 Abarth 750 1978 Nissan Sunny
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 750 Sunny
Year Released 1958 1978
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2350 mm