1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 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 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 1750 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Abarth 1300 1990 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Abarth Rolls-Royce
Model 1300 Silver Spirit
Year Released 1967 1990
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 6748 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 2380 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 3070 mm


 

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