1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 31 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 1,278 cc, 1967 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 185 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Abarth 1300 (133 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1967 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1998 Daihatsu Sirion | |
| Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
| Model | 1300 | Sirion |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 987 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2350 mm |
