1960 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 2001 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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. 2001 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1960 Abarth Spider Riviera | 2001 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Spider Riviera | Ranger |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 832 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3010 mm |