1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Nissan Platina
To start off, 2005 Nissan Platina 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Platina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Platina. (109 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Platina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Platina weights approximately 435 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Platina (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Platina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Nissan Platina | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 1300 | Platina |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2480 mm |
