1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1978 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1978 Ford Mustang. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1978 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Mustang weights approximately 410 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1978 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Monotipo | Mustang |
Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2560 mm |