1962 Abarth 750 vs. 1993 Mercury Villager

To start off, 1993 Mercury Villager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Villager weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1962 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 Abarth 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Villager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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