1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 1998 Ford Courier

To start off, 1998 Ford Courier is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Courier weights approximately 238 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, 1998 Ford Courier, 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) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 1959 Abarth 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.

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