1963 Abarth 700 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1963 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth 700 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | 700 | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 695 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 2114 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1418 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2920 mm |
