1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1961 Ford Prefect
To start off, 1961 Ford Prefect is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 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 @ 7600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1961 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Ford Prefect weights approximately 148 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 1961 Ford Prefect | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1300 | Prefect |
Year Released | 1960 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 997 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 778 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 54 L |