1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 1600. (155 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 896 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Abarth 1600 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 1963 Abarth 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 1600. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1600 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1600 | Camry |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2610 mm |