1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1965 Abarth 1300
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 170 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1965 Abarth 1300 | |
| Make | Abarth | Abarth |
| Model | Stola | 1300 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1280 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1140 mm |
