1969 Abarth 1300 vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Abarth 1300 | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 1300 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1860 mm |
