1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1992 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1992 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 22 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 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 735 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, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1992 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | 1300 | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2520 mm |