1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1599 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
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1966 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 1300 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 100 L |