1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 47 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 1202 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 | 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | 1300 | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4603 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1832 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 72 L |