1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial
To start off, 1960 Abarth 2200 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
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.
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1960 Abarth 2200 | 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 2200 | 500 Mondial |
Year Released | 1960 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 735 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |