1955 Abarth 207 vs. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo

To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. At 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth 207 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.

Because 1955 Abarth 207 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 1955 Abarth 207. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo, 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. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth 207 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth 207 2001 Honda Fuya Jo
Make Abarth Honda
Model 207 Fuya Jo
Year Released 1955 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1270 cc 995 cc
Horse Power 78 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2370 mm


 

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