1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, 2005 Saturn L 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 838 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, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Abarth 1300 2005 Saturn L
Make Abarth Saturn
Model 1300 L
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 182 HP
Torque 133 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 59 L


 

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