1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa

To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 31 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 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 2200. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 415 kg more than 1960 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 2200 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa
Make Abarth Ferrari
Model 2200 348 TS Targa
Year Released 1960 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2160 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2560 mm


 

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