1958 Abarth 500 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 500 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 500. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1958 Abarth 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 500. (32 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 500.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 500 | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 500 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 32 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 445 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 72 L |