1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2006 Ford F-250

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 45 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 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1166 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 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 2006 Ford F-250
Make Abarth Ford
Model 1000 Bialbero F-250
Year Released 1961 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 988 cc 4200 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 144 L


 

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