1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2585 kg more than 1970 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 1300 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 5405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 3215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3510 mm |