1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville 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 3,783 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 1000 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, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1300 | 2000 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
| Model | 1300 | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1279 cc | 3783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2880 mm |
