1963 Abarth 1300 vs. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth 1300 | 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 1300 | 155 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 11700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1040 kg |
