1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 45 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 907 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Coupe 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Abarth Ford
Model Coupe Mustang
Year Released 1960 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 61 L


 

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