1959 Abarth 750 vs. 2001 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2001 Toyota Highlander is newer by 42 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 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Highlander (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1225 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 2001 Toyota Highlander 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, 2001 Toyota Highlander 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. 2001 Toyota Highlander 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. 2001 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 750 | 2001 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 750 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |