1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avalon 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avalon (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 580 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 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2008 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1967 Abarth 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Abarth 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2008 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1300 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3456 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |