1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 24 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (56 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Astra weights approximately 405 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Abarth 1300 (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (105 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Abarth | Opel |
| Model | 1300 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1698 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 23.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 52 L |
