1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2008 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 48 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 850 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 | 2008 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
| Model | 1300 | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3600 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |
