1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1600. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 465 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 1600 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 1600 Highlander
Year Released 1960 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 65 L


 

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