1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2009 Audi R8
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 49 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 950 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 | 2009 Audi R8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 1300 | R8 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5204 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 518 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 75 L |