1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2004 BMW 318
To start off, 2004 BMW 318 is newer by 37 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 BMW 318. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 318 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 318 (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2004 BMW 318 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 1300 | 318 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 67 L |