1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 38 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 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 410 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Honda CR-V, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 2200 | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 2200 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 128 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8 |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |