1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (235 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 627 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 Toyota Fortuner (376 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 1000 TC Corsa Fortuner
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 112 HP 235 HP
Torque 88 Nm 376 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 583 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2760 mm


 

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