1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 610 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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 2000 | 2007 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | 2000 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2580 mm |
