1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1995 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Vitara. (77 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 360 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.
Because 1995 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1995 Suzuki Vitara 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 | 1995 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 1300 | Vitara |
Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 42 L |