1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 40 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 770 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 | 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 1300 | 156 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2492 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 63 L |