1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 590 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1300 | 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | 1300 | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2630 mm |
