1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1982 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 1982 Matra-Simca Murena is newer by 22 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 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Matra-Simca Murena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Matra-Simca Murena weights approximately 365 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 1982 Matra-Simca Murena | |
Make | Abarth | Matra-Simca |
Model | 1300 | Murena |
Year Released | 1960 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2156 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2440 mm |