1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 Citroen C4
To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 weights approximately 626 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 133 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2012 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | 1300 | C4 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |