1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1996 Ford Versailles

To start off, 1996 Ford Versailles is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano.

Because 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Versailles, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 1996 Ford Versailles
Make Abarth Ford
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Versailles
Year Released 1960 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2560 mm


 

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