1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2011 Ford Escape
To start off, 2011 Ford Escape is newer by 51 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Escape weights approximately 876 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1960 Abarth Coupe 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 Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Escape, 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. 2011 Ford Escape 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. 2011 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Coupe | 2011 Ford Escape | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Escape |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 66 L |