1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2001 Ford F-250
To start off, 2001 Ford F-250 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1760 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750. 2001 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 750 | 2001 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 750 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 132 L |
