1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Abarth 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Abarth 205 | 2002 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Abarth | SsangYong |
Model | 205 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2830 mm |