1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1976 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1976 Ford Maverick is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1976 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Maverick weights approximately 710 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Maverick (205 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1976 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | Maverick |
Year Released | 1961 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |