1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1999 Seat Formula
To start off, 1999 Seat Formula is newer by 38 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, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.
Because 1999 Seat Formula 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, 1999 Seat Formula 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 | 1999 Seat Formula | |
| Make | Abarth | Seat |
| Model | 2200 | Formula |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 55 L |
