1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1998 Ford Escort

To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (91 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Escort weights approximately 570 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 1998 Ford Escort
Make Abarth Ford
Model 1000 Bialbero Escort
Year Released 1960 1998
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2510 mm


 

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