1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2004 Ford Econovan
To start off, 2004 Ford Econovan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Coupe (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econovan weights approximately 396 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 2004 Ford Econovan | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Econovan |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2210 mm |