1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2009 Holden UTE

To start off, 2009 Holden UTE 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden UTE 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 2200. (187 Nm). This means 2009 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 2200.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 2200 2009 Holden UTE
Make Abarth Holden
Model 2200 UTE
Year Released 1959 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2161 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 242 HP
Torque 187 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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