1961 Abarth 750 vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 49 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Fit weights approximately 594 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 1961 Abarth 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 750 | 2010 Honda Fit | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 750 | Fit |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 40 L |