1960 Abarth 700 vs. 2006 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1522 kg more than 1960 Abarth 700.

Because 2006 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 700 2006 Land Rover Defender
Make Abarth Land Rover
Model 700 Defender
Year Released 1960 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 696 cc 2495 cc
Horse Power 63 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 90.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 59.5 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 75 L


 

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