1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2007 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 37 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1300 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, 2007 Maserati Quattroporte (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2007 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | 1300 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3070 mm |