1964 Abarth 750 vs. 2006 Saturn Relay

To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Relay (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Relay weights approximately 915 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 2006 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay will offer significantly more control. 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 Saturn Relay (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 750. 2006 Saturn Relay has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 750 2006 Saturn Relay
Make Abarth Saturn
Model 750 Relay
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 745 cc 3490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 95 L


 

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