1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 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 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1406 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 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 595 | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Abarth | Jeep |
| Model | 595 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 695 cc | 2777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 66 L |
