1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 28 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 462 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Escort (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Abarth 1300 | 1995 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 1300 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1796 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1390 mm |
