1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1971 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1971 Nissan Skyline is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Skyline (136 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 530 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. 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, 1971 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 1971 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 750 | Skyline |
Year Released | 1960 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2650 mm |