1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,323 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 99 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Abarth 2400 (196 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 2400 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 2400 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2323 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
