1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 2001 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2001 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Land Rover Freelander. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 925 kg more than 1962 Abarth 1300.

Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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:

1962 Abarth 1300 2001 Land Rover Freelander
Make Abarth Land Rover
Model 1300 Freelander
Year Released 1962 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2560 mm