1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2005 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Honda Z is newer by 44 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, 1961 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Z 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, 2005 Honda Z 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. 2005 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 2200 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 2200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2200 | 2005 Honda Z | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 2200 | Z |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 35 L |