1958 Abarth 750 vs. 1994 Porsche 928
To start off, 1994 Porsche 928 is newer by 36 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 928 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Porsche 928 (409 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Abarth 750 | 1994 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | 750 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 409 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 76 L |
