1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Clio weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Clio (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 1300 | Clio |
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 | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2580 mm |