1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 46 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 694 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, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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. 2005 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 2200 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 2200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 2200 | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 2200 | 807 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |