1959 Abarth 750 vs. 2000 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 41 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), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 905 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, 2000 Nissan Almera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 750. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 750 2000 Nissan Almera
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 750 Almera
Year Released 1959 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
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 134 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 49 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2540 mm