1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1988 Lancia Hit
To start off, 1988 Lancia Hit is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 2200 | 1988 Lancia Hit | |
| Make | Abarth | Lancia |
| Model | 2200 | Hit |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |
