1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2000 BMW 528
To start off, 2000 BMW 528 is newer by 33 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 1040 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, 2000 BMW 528 (279 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2000 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 1967 Abarth 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Abarth 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2000 BMW 528 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 1300 | 528 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 2926 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2840 mm |