1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2009 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 39 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 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2009 BMW 335 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | 1300 | 335 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2496 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2770 mm |