1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2006 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 42 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1526 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 1964 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 1964 Abarth 595. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 595 | 2006 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Abarth | Kia |
| Model | 595 | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 695 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |
