1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Opel Insignia (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | 1300 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2737 mm |