1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2002 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2002 Honda Inspire is newer by 42 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750.

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, 2002 Honda Inspire, 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, 2002 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 2002 Honda Inspire
Make Abarth Honda
Model 750 Inspire
Year Released 1960 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 745 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 401 Nm
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
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 73 L