1969 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1963 kg more than 1969 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Abarth 1300 | 2010 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Abarth | Toyota |
| Model | 1300 | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 543 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 2599 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2027 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1895 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3099 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 100 L |
