1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 47 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 2200.
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, 2007 Mini Cooper, 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 | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Abarth | Mini |
Model | 2200 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |