1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Kombi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Kombi 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Kombi. (129 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Kombi weights approximately 1674 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Kombi 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 Volkswagen Kombi 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 Volkswagen Kombi | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 2000 | Kombi |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3010 mm |