1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2009 Honda Accord

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 42 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 831 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, 2009 Honda Accord (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Abarth 1300 2009 Honda Accord
Make Abarth Honda
Model 1300 Accord
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 2352 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 16.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 70 L


 

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