1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2005 Lancia Musa is newer by 38 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 1,278 cc, 1967 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Musa weights approximately 645 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2005 Lancia Musa 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. 2005 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | Abarth | Lancia |
| Model | 1300 | Musa |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1248 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 47 L |
