1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 45 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 2,505 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 639 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra, 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (237 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 750 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 237 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |