1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1976 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1976 Avanti Avanti is newer by 9 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 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 950 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1976 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1976 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Abarth | Avanti |
| Model | 1300 | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 6570 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 442 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2780 mm |
