1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2011 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Splash is newer by 52 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, 1959 Abarth 2200 (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2011 Suzuki Splash. 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, 2011 Suzuki Splash, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Abarth 2200 (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 2200 | 2011 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | 2200 | Splash |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2161 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11:01 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2360 mm |