1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 48 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (333 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1610 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 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 750 Tahoe
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 98 L


 

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