1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 60 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 563 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 1951 Abarth 205 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Abarth 205. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 205 | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |