1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2003 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2003 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 420 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 2003 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler 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 2200 | 2003 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 2200 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1959 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |