1970 Abarth 595 vs. 1960 Abarth 1300
To start off, 1970 Abarth 595 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,280 cc, 1960 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 1300 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1970 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 595 | 1960 Abarth 1300 | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | 595 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 1280 cc |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 29 L |