1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 2013 Ford F-150

To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 15 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1713 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.

2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Monotipo has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Monotipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Monotipo 2013 Ford F-150
Make Abarth Ford
Model Monotipo F-150
Year Released 1998 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 330 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92 mm
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 2593 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 6195 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2464 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3988 mm


 

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