1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1991 Acura Legend
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 31 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 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 1015 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.
Because 1960 Abarth 750 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 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 1991 Acura Legend | |
Make | Abarth | Acura |
Model | 750 | Legend |
Year Released | 1960 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 2673 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |