1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 BMW 320
To start off, 2012 BMW 320 is newer by 45 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 320 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 BMW 320 (380 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2012 BMW 320 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 1300 | 320 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4624 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1811 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 57 L |
