1961 Abarth 1300 vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,280 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Z weights approximately 330 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1300.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z 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:
1961 Abarth 1300 | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 1300 | Z |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 35 L |