1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2009 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Escape weights approximately 352 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 2009 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape 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. 2009 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 2000 | 2009 Ford Escape | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 2000 | Escape |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |