1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2012 Chrysler 200

To start off, 2012 Chrysler 200 is newer by 52 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 953 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Because 1960 Abarth Coupe 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 Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 200, 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. 2012 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth Coupe 2012 Chrysler 200
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model Coupe 200
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1543 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4869 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2766 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 64 L