1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1992 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1992 Ford Falcon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Falcon (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Falcon weights approximately 815 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Falcon (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 1992 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1300 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3948 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2800 mm |