1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 33 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 1,792 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1968 Abarth 1300. (73 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1968 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 550 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota RunX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Toyota RunX (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Abarth 1300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Abarth 1300. 2001 Toyota RunX has automatic transmission and 1968 Abarth 1300 has manual transmission. 1968 Abarth 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota RunX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Abarth 1300 | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1300 | RunX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 55 L |