1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1973 BMW 2004
To start off, 1973 BMW 2004 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 BMW 2004 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 BMW 2004. (97 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW 2004. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 BMW 2004 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 BMW 2004 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1973 BMW 2004 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 1973 BMW 2004 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 1300 | 2004 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2510 mm |