1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 43 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1155 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, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2013 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | Abarth | Aston Martin |
Model | 1300 | Virage |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4703 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2061 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1282 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2740 mm |