1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 BMW Alpina
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 363 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 1300. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Abarth 1300 | 2007 BMW Alpina | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 1300 | Alpina |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 500 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 88 L |
