1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2005 Buick Rendezvous
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 41 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1476 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 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (315 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 595. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 595. 2005 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 2005 Buick Rendezvous | |
Make | Abarth | Buick |
Model | 595 | Rendezvous |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 3556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |