1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 40 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 650 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, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 1300 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2520 mm |