1971 Abarth 595 vs. 1989 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1989 Toyota Model F is newer by 18 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 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Model F (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Model F weights approximately 830 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.
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, 1989 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595. 1989 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1971 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1971 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 595 | 1989 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 595 | Model F |
Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2240 mm |