1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2000 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon is newer by 30 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 510 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler Neon (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2000 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 1300 | Neon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2650 mm |