1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 45 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 940 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 | 2005 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
| Model | 1300 | XK |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3996 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 75 L |
