1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1947 Ford Taunus

To start off, 1960 Abarth 1300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,280 cc, 1960 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1947 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Taunus weights approximately 200 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.

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1960 Abarth 1300 1947 Ford Taunus
Make Abarth Ford
Model 1300 Taunus
Year Released 1960 1947
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 1170 cc
Horse Power 137 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2390 mm