1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 45 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2399 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 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 2005 Ford Excursion
Make Abarth Ford
Model 750 Excursion
Year Released 1960 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 475 Nm
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 2989 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 167 L


 

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