1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1968 Abarth 1300. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1968 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 875 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Abarth 1300. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 1300 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 72 L |