1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 51 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 392 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Suzuki Grand 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand 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 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Abarth Suzuki
Model Coupe Grand Vitara
Year Released 1955 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1292 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 66 L


 

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