1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 54 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 859 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 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 2013 Toyota Tacoma
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 1600 Tacoma
Year Released 1959 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 1834 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5286 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1775 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3246 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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