1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 440 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 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, 2006 Lexus RX, 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 | 2006 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Abarth | Lexus |
| Model | 2200 | RX |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2160 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 73 L |
