1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2013 Volvo C70
To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 53 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C70 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C70 weights approximately 1121 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 | 2013 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Abarth | Volvo |
| Model | 1300 | C70 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1751 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4615 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1836 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2640 mm |
