1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 41 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 790 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 2001 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 1300 | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1896 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 59 L |
