1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 39 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 975 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 1300 | 156 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |