1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1988 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1988 Dodge Colt is newer by 21 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 522 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Dodge Colt (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1988 Dodge Colt | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | 1300 | Colt |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2630 mm |
