1964 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 44 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1280 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.

Because 1964 Abarth 1300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2008 Hyundai Trajet
Make Abarth Hyundai
Model 1300 Trajet
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 65 L