1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2012 Fiat Idea is newer by 52 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 1,280 cc, 1960 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Idea. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Idea weights approximately 520 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 2012 Fiat Idea | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 1300 | Idea |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1242 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 47 L |
