The Comparative Analysis :
Abarth 500 Custom (14 - 15) vs. Ford Ka 1.2 (09 - 10)
€ 18,200

€ 10,600

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Abarth 500 is 1.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Ford Ka 1.2.
Abarth 500
Ford Ka 1.2
58.5
64.1
74.5
59.3
65.3
74.4
64.1 in
Width
65.3 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.4 in
58.5 in
Height
59.3 in
90.6
144
90.6
142.5
144 in
Length
142.5 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Abarth 500
Ford Ka 1.2
2447 lb
Curb Weight
2238 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2910 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
8.54 %

General
Abarth 500
Ford Ka 1.2
ZAF 312
Generation
RU8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Abarth 500
Ford Ka 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
312 A1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
133 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
68 hp
at 5500 rpm
Abarth 500
133 hp
68 hp
Ford Ka 1.2
152 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
75 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Abarth 500
152 lb‑ft
75 lb‑ft
Ford Ka 1.2
Performance
Abarth 500
Ford Ka 1.2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Abarth 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka 1.2
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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.91 lb/hp
Abarth 500
18.4 lb/hp
32.91 lb/hp
Ford Ka 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Abarth 500
Ford Ka 1.2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Abarth 500
36 mpg
46 mpg
Ford Ka 1.2
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
334 mi
Range
426 mi
Abarth 500
334 mi
426 mi
Ford Ka 1.2
Environmental Impact
123.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Abarth 500
123.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
Ford Ka 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Abarth 500
Ford Ka 1.2
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
694 lb
Maximum Payload
672 lb
5.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.3 cu ft







17.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data