1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima 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 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Altima weights approximately 731 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, 2005 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 1300 | Altima |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2760 mm |