1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sportage (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1600. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sportage weights approximately 635 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Kia Sportage is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage 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. 2013 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 1600 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1600 | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | 1600 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 97 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1645 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 58 L |