1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Tata Safari
To start off, 2008 Tata Safari 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 1290 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 Tata Safari (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2008 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Abarth | Tata |
| Model | 1300 | Safari |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1948 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5530 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1918 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2660 mm |
