1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2009 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 50 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2009 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 2200 | Ram |
Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2900 mm |