1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 49 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Z weights approximately 1019 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 595 | Z |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1315 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 72 L |