1960 Abarth 1000 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (187 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000. (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 498 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Abarth 1000 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 1960 Abarth 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX, 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, 2005 Toyota RunX (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000. (96 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1000 | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1000 | RunX |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1178 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |