1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2008 BMW X5 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 1300 | X5 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2830 mm |