1964 Abarth 1300 vs. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is newer by 18 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 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis weights approximately 670 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1300.
Because 1982 Volkswagen Iltis 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, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis 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 | 1982 Volkswagen Iltis | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 1300 | Iltis |
Year Released | 1964 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2110 mm |