1961 Abarth 750 vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 48 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 795 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 2009 Toyota Tundra 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 750. 2009 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 750 2009 Toyota Tundra
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 750 Tundra
Year Released 1961 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 100 L


 

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