1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2010 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2010 Toyota Highlander is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 990 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Highlander 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, 2010 Toyota Highlander (287 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2400 2010 Toyota Highlander
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 2400 Highlander
Year Released 1961 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2323 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 2046 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4785 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 65 L


 

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