1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser
To start off, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 49 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1962 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1300 | FJ Cruiser |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 72 L |