1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 Infiniti M
To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 46 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti M (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti M weights approximately 1287 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 2012 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M 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:
| 1966 Abarth 1300 | 2012 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Abarth | Infiniti |
| Model | 1300 | M |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1917 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2901 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 76 L |
