1966 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1977 Ford Monarch
To start off, 1977 Ford Monarch is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 4,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Monarch weights approximately 916 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1977 Ford Monarch | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Mono 1000 | Monarch |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 4968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |