1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1985 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1985 Ford Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Sierra (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Sierra weights approximately 731 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1964 Abarth 595 1985 Ford Sierra
Make Abarth Ford
Model 595 Sierra
Year Released 1964 1985
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 695 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 474 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2620 mm