1960 Abarth 700 vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1989 Nissan Terrano is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Terrano (98 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1960 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano 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 700 1989 Nissan Terrano
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 700 Terrano
Year Released 1960 1989
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 696 cc 2662 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2660 mm


 

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