1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2005 Tata Safari

To start off, 2005 Tata Safari 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 2,161 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 135 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Safari weights approximately 860 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200.

Because 2005 Tata Safari 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, 2005 Tata Safari 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Abarth 2200 (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 2200 2005 Tata Safari
Make Abarth Tata
Model 2200 Safari
Year Released 1959 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2161 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm