1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 58 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 1930 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2013 Ford E-Series has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Abarth Coupe | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Coupe | E-Series |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 2111 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 181 L |