1959 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 46 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Jimny (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 490 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 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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 2005 Suzuki Jimny
Make Abarth Suzuki
Model 750 Jimny
Year Released 1959 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 75.5 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 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 40 L


 

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