1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 48 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), 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (119 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 1300 | 147 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 60 L |
