1963 Abarth 700 vs. 2004 Ford E-250
To start off, 2004 Ford E-250 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1800 kg more than 1963 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-250 (389 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 700. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 700 | 2004 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 700 | E-250 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 389 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 132 L |