1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1988 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1988 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Coupe (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 110 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1988 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Suzuki Vitara 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:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 1988 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | Coupe | Vitara |
Year Released | 1955 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2210 mm |