1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1989 Porsche 911
To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 29 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 600 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 | 1989 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | 1300 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3164 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 80 L |
