1963 Abarth 595 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 595.
Because 1963 Abarth 595 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 595. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country, 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 Chrysler Town & Country (351 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 595. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1963 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1963 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 595 | 2010 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 595 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 76 L |