1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1992 Opel Astra
To start off, 1992 Opel Astra is newer by 25 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Astra (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Astra weights approximately 415 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, 1992 Opel Astra (189 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1992 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 1992 Opel Astra | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | 1300 | Astra |
Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2620 mm |