1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1985 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Telstar would be higher. Both 1998 Abarth Monotipo and 1985 Ford Telstar are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1985 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Telstar weights approximately 150 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1985 Ford Telstar | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | Monotipo | Telstar |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2520 mm |
