1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2012 Lancia Delta is newer by 42 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Delta weights approximately 800 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, 2012 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2012 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Delta |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2710 mm |