1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2000 Ford Equator

To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Equator (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Equator should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 318 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2000 Ford Equator
Make Abarth Ford
Model Renault Equator
Year Released 1955 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1787 cc
Horse Power 109 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3260 mm


 

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