1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2002 Audi RS6
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 32 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1280 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2002 Audi RS6 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 1300 | RS6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2760 mm |