1965 Abarth 700 vs. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover (188 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1965 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 1996 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth 700.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth 700 1996 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Abarth Land Rover
Model 700 Range Rover
Year Released 1965 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 696 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2750 mm