1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1997 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Mustang (590 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Mustang weights approximately 50 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1997 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Monotipo | Mustang |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 590 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2580 mm |