1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1999 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 1999 Toyota Sienna is newer by 40 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Sienna (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1170 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, 1999 Toyota Sienna, 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. 1999 Toyota Sienna 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. 1999 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 750 1999 Toyota Sienna
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 750 Sienna
Year Released 1959 1999
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2910 mm


 

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