1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 46 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 650 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.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 2200 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 2200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 2200 2006 Chevrolet Uplander
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 2200 Uplander
Year Released 1960 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 95 L


 

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