1961 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | 1300 | 911 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 63 L |