1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 BMW 116
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 41 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 116 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 116 (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2008 BMW 116 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 1300 | 116 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |