1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1999 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 34 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.
Because 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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 | 1999 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 1300 | S-10 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3130 mm |