1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Bora 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Bora. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 535 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Abarth 1300 (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Bora. (127 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1967 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Bora.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2008 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 1300 | Bora |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1390 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |