1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2007 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Maverick weights approximately 697 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Abarth 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Abarth 205 | 2007 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 205 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1188 cc | 2287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 62 L |
