1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1966 Ford Consul
To start off, 1966 Ford Consul is newer by 6 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 92 more horse power than 1966 Ford Consul. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Consul weights approximately 152 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1966 Ford Consul | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 1300 | Consul |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1181 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 782 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 40 L |
