1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 is newer by 13 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240. (63 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1973 Mercedes-Benz 240 | |
| Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 1300 | 240 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2404 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 65 L |
