1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1997 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 1997 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 38 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota RAV4 (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 765 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 1997 Toyota RAV4 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, 1997 Toyota RAV4 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 750 | 1997 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 750 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |