1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 43 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 695 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 1300 | A |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1697 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |