1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 49 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 85 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Prius. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 710 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 1964 Abarth 2000 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 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Prius, 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 2000 | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
| Make | Abarth | Toyota |
| Model | 2000 | Prius |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4481 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2700 mm |
