1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2004 GMC Sonoma

To start off, 2004 GMC Sonoma is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 996 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sonoma 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 595 2004 GMC Sonoma
Make Abarth GMC
Model 595 Sonoma
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 695 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 474 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 98 L


 

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