1965 Abarth OT vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (232 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2590 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | OT | Excursion |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 7274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 232 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 3270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3490 mm |