1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1962 Abarth 2400
To start off, 1962 Abarth 2400 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,323 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Abarth 2400 (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Abarth 2400 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 1962 Abarth 2400 | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | 1300 | 2400 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2323 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2350 mm |