1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1995 Donkervoort S8
To start off, 1995 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 25 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Donkervoort S8. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Donkervoort S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Donkervoort S8 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1995 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1995 Donkervoort S8 | |
Make | Abarth | Donkervoort |
Model | 1300 | S8 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1110 mm |