1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 410 kg more than 1955 Abarth 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 208 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 208 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 85 L |