1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1971 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1971 Jeep CJ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jeep CJ (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep CJ weights approximately 497 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 750. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 750 | 1971 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 750 | CJ |
Year Released | 1959 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2060 mm |