1964 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Ascari KZ1
To start off, 2010 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 46 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ascari KZ1 weights approximately 720 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 | 2010 Ascari KZ1 | |
Make | Abarth | Ascari |
Model | 1300 | KZ1 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1138 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2636 mm |