1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Tempra (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750.

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 Fiat Tempra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 750 1995 Fiat Tempra
Make Abarth Fiat
Model 750 Tempra
Year Released 1959 1995
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 67.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 50 L


 

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