1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1968 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1968 Triumph Vitesse is newer by 8 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 1,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1968 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Triumph Vitesse weights approximately 250 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1968 Triumph Vitesse | |
| Make | Abarth | Triumph |
| Model | 1300 | Vitesse |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1594 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 53 L |
