1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 46 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1230 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 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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 2011 Jeep Wrangler
Make Abarth Jeep
Model 1300 Wrangler
Year Released 1965 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 137 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5200 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 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4404 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1798 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 85 L