1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2003 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2003 Nissan Terrano II 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 660 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200.

Because 2003 Nissan Terrano II 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 Nissan Terrano II 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 Nissan Terrano II
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 2200 Terrano II
Year Released 1959 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm


 

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