1966 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1966 Ford Anglia

To start off, both 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 and 1966 Ford Anglia were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Anglia weights approximately 174 kg more than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Abarth Mono 1000 1966 Ford Anglia
Make Abarth Ford
Model Mono 1000 Anglia
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 564 kg 738 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 45 L


 

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