1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Terrano (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1230 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 Nissan Terrano 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 Nissan Terrano 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 Nissan Terrano (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 2008 Nissan Terrano
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 750 Terrano
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2662 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 155 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 72 L


 

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