1963 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2006 Ford Explorer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Explorer (292 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 1300.
Because 2006 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Explorer 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:
1963 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1300 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 85 L |