1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1998 Lexus GS
To start off, 1998 Lexus GS is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lexus GS (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lexus GS weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1998 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Abarth | Lexus |
| Model | 1300 | GS |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2995 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1662 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 75 L |
