1958 Abarth 750 vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 53 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Micra (79 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750.
Because 1958 Abarth 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Micra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Micra (108 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 750. (69 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Abarth 750 | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 750 | Micra |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2449 mm |
