1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 712 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | 1300 | 911 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1342 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2360 mm |