1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 460 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 Volkswagen Corrado (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 1300 | Corrado |
Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1781 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |