1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2001 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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:
1966 Abarth 1300 | 2001 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1300 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 132 L |