1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,161 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 2200 | 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 2200 | GTV |
Year Released | 1959 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2161 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |