1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 40 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 715 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, 2007 Porsche Boxster (321 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | 1300 | Boxster |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3179 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 64 L |