1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2001 Acura MDX
To start off, 2001 Acura MDX is newer by 31 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura MDX weights approximately 1340 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, 2001 Acura MDX (333 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2001 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2001 Acura MDX | |
Make | Abarth | Acura |
Model | 1300 | MDX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2710 mm |