1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 41 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S5 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S5 weights approximately 1325 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, 2011 Audi S5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2011 Audi S5 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 1300 | S5 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2751 mm |