1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1961 Austin A 60
To start off, both 1961 Abarth 2200 and 1961 Austin A 60 were released in the same year (1961). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2200 (133 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1961 Austin A 60. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Austin A 60 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1961 Abarth 2200 | 1961 Austin A 60 | |
Make | Abarth | Austin |
Model | 2200 | A 60 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 34 L |