1960 Abarth 700 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 46 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (195 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 1040 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 1960 Abarth 700 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 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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. 2006 Toyota Camry 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. 2006 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 700 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 700 Camry
Year Released 1960 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 696 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 59.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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