1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2004 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2004 Dodge Viper is newer by 34 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 7,988 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Viper (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Viper weights approximately 893 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, 2004 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2004 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 1300 | Viper |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 7988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2520 mm |