1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 2001 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Bialbero would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (72 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1291 kg more than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Rexton 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 Bialbero 2001 SsangYong Rexton
Make Abarth SsangYong
Model Bialbero Rexton
Year Released 1959 2001
Engine Size 847 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2830 mm


 

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