1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 Honda Accord
To start off, 2012 Honda Accord 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Accord weights approximately 917 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 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 2012 Honda Accord | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 1300 | Accord |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |