1964 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 41 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 810 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.
Because 1964 Abarth 750 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 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6, 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, 2005 Mazda 6 (244 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 750 | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 750 | 6 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 244 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 61 L |