1960 Abarth 700 vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Supra is newer by 41 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Supra weights approximately 370 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Toyota Supra (88 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 700. (70 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 700. 2001 Toyota Supra has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 700 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 700 | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 700 | Supra |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |