1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1970 Triumph Spitfire is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph Spitfire weights approximately 120 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Abarth | Triumph |
Model | 1300 | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1965 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2110 mm |