1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1999 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1999 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 29 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 940 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, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1999 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 1300 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2880 mm |