1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 631 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 1300 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 5999 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 98 L |