1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 2000 Honda Z
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT would be higher. At 981 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 1000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 1000 GT (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 1000 GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Z weights approximately 325 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 1000 GT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 1000 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 1000 GT | 2000 Honda Z | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | 1000 GT | Z |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 981 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 64 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2370 mm |
