1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1996 Proton 300
To start off, 1996 Proton 300 is newer by 29 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1996 Proton 300. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton 300 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Abarth 1300 (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 300. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 1996 Proton 300 | |
Make | Abarth | Proton |
Model | 1300 | 300 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1468 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2450 mm |