1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 47 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 755 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 | 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 1300 | 156 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2387 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 63 L |