1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2009 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest is newer by 45 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 968 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, 2009 Nissan Quest, 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. 2009 Nissan Quest 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. 2009 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 2009 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 595 | Quest |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 76 L |