1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1961 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1961 Ford Taunus. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Ford Taunus weights approximately 80 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1961 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Monotipo | Taunus |
Year Released | 1998 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2640 mm |