1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1997 Ford F-250
To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1820 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1997 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth Coupe | 1997 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 7275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2410 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 |
