1964 Abarth 1300 vs. 1999 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 35 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Charger weights approximately 732 kg more than 1964 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:
1964 Abarth 1300 | 1999 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 1300 | Charger |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 4760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 68 L |