1964 Abarth 1300 vs. 1969 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1969 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1969 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1300.
Because 1969 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Jeep CJ5 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:
| 1964 Abarth 1300 | 1969 Jeep CJ5 | |
| Make | Abarth | Jeep |
| Model | 1300 | CJ5 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2060 mm |
