1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 47 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 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (300 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla 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, 2007 Toyota Corolla, 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, 2007 Toyota Corolla (420 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 750 Corolla
Year Released 1960 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 745 cc 2524 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 300 HP
Torque 57 Nm 420 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
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2610 mm


 

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