1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 49 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200.

Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 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 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make Abarth Peugeot
Model 2200 4007
Year Released 1959 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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