1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 42 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sportage (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 919 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage 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 | 2007 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | 1300 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 58 L |