1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 54 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 880 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 2013 Porsche Panamera
Make Abarth Porsche
Model 2200 Panamera
Year Released 1959 2013
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line single
Horse Power 120 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 83 mm
Top Speed 186 km/hour 303 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2114 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1418 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2920 mm


 

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