1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2007 Ford F-150

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 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. 2007 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 2200 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 2200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 2200 2007 Ford F-150
Make Abarth Ford
Model 2200 F-150
Year Released 1959 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 6310 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 4150 mm


 

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