1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, 1960 Abarth 2200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 350 kg more than 1960 Abarth 2200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 2200 | 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
| Make | Abarth | Austin-Healey |
| Model | 2200 | Sports Convertible |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 2160 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
