1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 45 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (204 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 615 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Abarth 2200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Abarth 2200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 2200 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 72 L |