1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1970 Nissan President
To start off, both 1970 Abarth 1300 and 1970 Nissan President were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1970 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan President weights approximately 975 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan President (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1300 | 1970 Nissan President | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 1300 | President |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2860 mm |
