1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 820 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, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2004 Ferrari Superamerica | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | 1300 | Superamerica |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 5748 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 541 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2510 mm |
