1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 1998 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 1998 Toyota Caldina is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Caldina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Caldina (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Caldina weights approximately 365 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Toyota Caldina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 1600 | 1998 Toyota Caldina | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1600 | Caldina |
Year Released | 1959 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |