1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2009 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Toyota Corolla 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota Corolla (157 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2009 Toyota Corolla 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. 2009 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2009 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1300 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |