1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1965 Abarth 1300 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 830 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon 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:

1965 Abarth 1300 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Abarth Jeep
Model 1300 Station Wagon
Year Released 1965 1947
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2650 mm


 

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