1965 Abarth 700 vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 48 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 1052 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 1965 Abarth 700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Abarth 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth 700. 2013 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth 700 has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth 700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth 700 | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 700 | 200 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 64 L |