1961 Abarth 750 vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 747 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Today (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Today weights approximately 175 kg more than 1961 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today 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, both vehicles can yield 57 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 750 | 1999 Honda Today | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 750 | Today |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |