1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2631 kg more than 1962 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 1300 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1300 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 3261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 167 L |