1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 2200 (133 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

Because 1960 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 1960 Abarth 2200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 2200 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make Abarth Pininfarina
Model 2200 Coupe
Year Released 1960 1983
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 125 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2450 mm


 

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