1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire 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 3,199 cc, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 822 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 1300 | Crossfire |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3199 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |
