1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 7 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 418 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 1300 | Alfetta |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1779 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 53 L |
