1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 677 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 | 2005 Volkswagen Multivan | |
| Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1300 | Multivan |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2460 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1307 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 80 L |
