1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 751 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Abarth SsangYong
Model 2200 Rexton
Year Released 1961 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 80 L


 

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