1966 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth OT 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 125 more horse power than 1966 Abarth OT. (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2310 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT. 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 1966 Abarth OT. 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:

1966 Abarth OT 2004 Ford Excursion
Make Abarth Ford
Model OT Excursion
Year Released 1966 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 3020 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 167 L


 

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