1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 32 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 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 327 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 1340 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 965 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1999 Aston Martin Vantage | |
| Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
| Model | 1300 | Vantage |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 5341 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 450 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 1098 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1970 kg |
