1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Lexus IS
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus IS (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus IS weights approximately 825 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 Lexus IS (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Lexus IS | |
Make | Abarth | Lexus |
Model | 1300 | IS |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |