1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 46 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1310 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 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander 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. 2007 Jeep Commander 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. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2200 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Abarth Jeep
Model 2200 Commander
Year Released 1961 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 5653 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 80 L


 

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