1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2009 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1329 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2009 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | 1300 | 300 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3050 mm |