1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 46 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1075 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, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1300 | Equinox |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 2400 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 98 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4771 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2857 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 71 L |
