1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 205 is newer by 25 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 1,773 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 310 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 | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 1300 | 205 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1773 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 110 L |