1965 Abarth 750 vs. 1976 Chrysler Sedan
To start off, 1976 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 995 kg more than 1965 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, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth 750. (58 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth 750. 1976 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth 750 | 1976 Chrysler Sedan | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 750 | Sedan |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 58 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2930 mm |
