1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 1967 Abarth 1300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 210 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Abarth 1300 (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 1300 | Giulietta |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1290 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 71 L |
