1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1995 Alpina B6
To start off, 1995 Alpina B6 is newer by 28 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alpina B6 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alpina B6 weights approximately 875 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, 1995 Alpina B6 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1995 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1995 Alpina B6 | |
| Make | Abarth | Alpina |
| Model | 1300 | B6 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 4619 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 329 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2710 mm |
