1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 34 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 345 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, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (152 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2001 Volkswagen Lupo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 1300 | Lupo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 34 L |