1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 36 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 180 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 1300 | MPV |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2850 mm |