1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 2004 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2004 Saturn Relay is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn Relay (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600.
Because 2004 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Relay 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. 2004 Saturn Relay has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 1600 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 1600 | 2004 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Abarth | Saturn |
Model | 1600 | Relay |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3050 mm |