1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1984 Toyota Corolla 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 250 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Abarth 1300 (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1970 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1300 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2440 mm |