1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 45 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 666 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 1300 | Golf |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 55 L |