1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1980 Bitter SC
To start off, 1980 Bitter SC is newer by 20 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bitter SC weights approximately 720 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 | 1980 Bitter SC | |
Make | Abarth | Bitter |
Model | 1300 | SC |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2968 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 75 L |