1964 Abarth 750 vs. 2006 GMC Savana

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 42 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 2002 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, 2006 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 750 2006 GMC Savana
Make Abarth GMC
Model 750 Savana
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 745 cc 5963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 117 L


 

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