1964 Abarth 750 vs. 1975 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1975 Toyota Carina is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Carina (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Carina weights approximately 415 kg more than 1964 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Toyota Carina (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 750 | 1975 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 750 | Carina |
Year Released | 1964 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |