1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1968 Abarth 1300. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Because 1968 Abarth 1300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Abarth 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Abarth 1300. (108 Nm). This means 1993 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Abarth 1300 | 1993 Acura Integra | |
Make | Abarth | Acura |
Model | 1300 | Integra |
Year Released | 1968 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2560 mm |