1963 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC60 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1263 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 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:
1963 Abarth 1300 | 2010 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | 1300 | XC60 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1893 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2774 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |