1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 2022 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 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2011 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 1300 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3302 mm |