1971 Abarth 595 vs. 1982 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1982 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Blizzard (67 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 790 kg more than 1971 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1982 Toyota Blizzard (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 595 | 1982 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 595 | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |