1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1978 BMW B7
To start off, 1978 BMW B7 is newer by 11 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 BMW B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 BMW B7 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 BMW B7 (627 Nm) has 494 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm). This means 1978 BMW B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1978 BMW B7 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 1300 | B7 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3500 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 627 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1500 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |
