1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 14 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 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 340 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Abarth 1300 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Abarth Audi
Model 1300 Coupe
Year Released 1970 1984
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1279 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 306 HP
Torque 130 Nm 350 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2690 mm


 

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