1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 40 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2787 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.

Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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:

1964 Abarth 595 2004 Ford Excursion
Make Abarth Ford
Model 595 Excursion
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 695 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 474 kg 3261 kg
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 167 L


 

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