1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 36 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 752 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 1959 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 1959 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta, 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. 1995 Chevrolet Beretta has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Beretta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 750 | 1995 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 750 | Beretta |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1287 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |