1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 1994 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 35 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 345 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200.

Because 1959 Abarth 2200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Abarth 2200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1959 Abarth 2200 (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 2200 1994 Plymouth Voyager
Make Abarth Plymouth
Model 2200 Voyager
Year Released 1959 1994
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2161 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm


 

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