1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 1996 Nissan Terrano is newer by 31 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.

Because 1996 Nissan Terrano 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, 1996 Nissan Terrano 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 1996 Nissan Terrano
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 1300 Terrano
Year Released 1965 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2660 mm


 

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