1966 Abarth 700 vs. 2007 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1773 kg more than 1966 Abarth 700. 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Abarth 700. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1966 Abarth 700 has manual transmission. 1966 Abarth 700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth 700 | 2007 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 700 | Charger |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |