1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 3,822 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 845 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 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 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | 1300 | 911 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 3822 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2360 mm |