1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1977 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1977 Ford Cortina is newer by 17 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Ford Cortina. (123 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Cortina weights approximately 510 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 1977 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1300 | Cortina |
Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4093 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2580 mm |