1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 2006 Ford GT
To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Monotipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Monotipo would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford GT weights approximately 640 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 2006 Ford GT | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | Monotipo | GT |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5409 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2720 mm |
