1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 53 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 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
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, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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.
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1959 Abarth 2200 | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 2200 | 5008 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2735 mm |