1964 Abarth 700 vs. 2011 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2011 Mazda MPV is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda MPV (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda MPV weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1964 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Abarth 700 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 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda MPV, 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, 2011 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 700 | 2011 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 700 | MPV |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |