1965 Abarth 700 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 785 kg more than 1965 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 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 1965 Abarth 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth 700.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth 700 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 700 Camry
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 696 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 70 L


 

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