1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 2008 Ford F-350
To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 48 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford F-350 weights approximately 447 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 | 2008 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 1300 | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5400 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1077 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 144 L |
