1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 2008 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 49 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1600. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot 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, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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:
1959 Abarth 1600 | 2008 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 1600 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |