1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Kia Rio
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 35 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (104 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Rio weights approximately 480 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Rio (141 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Kia Rio | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | 1300 | Rio |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 141 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2420 mm |