1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 43 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 5,460 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 1300.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 1300 | ML |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 95 L |