1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana
To start off, 1990 Porsche Pan Americana is newer by 23 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche Pan Americana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche Pan Americana (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche Pan Americana should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana weights approximately 846 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, 1990 Porsche Pan Americana (310 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche Pan Americana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 1990 Porsche Pan Americana | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | 1300 | Pan Americana |
Year Released | 1967 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2280 mm |