1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Acura TL
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 38 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Acura TL (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2008 Acura TL | |
Make | Abarth | Acura |
Model | 1300 | TL |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 258 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2810 mm |