1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is newer by 48 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 3,522 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 702 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1959 Abarth 1600 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept
Make Abarth Dodge
Model 1600 Charger RT Concept
Year Released 1959 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 3522 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 791 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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