1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth Coupe 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Abarth Jeep
Model Coupe Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1960 1974
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 783 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2800 mm


 

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