1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2007 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Compass (180 HP @ 1750 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1126 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Abarth 595 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 595. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Compass, 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 595 | 2007 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 595 | Compass |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 51 L |