1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 554 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2007 Nissan Hardbody
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 2200 Hardbody
Year Released 1961 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 3275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1654 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 75 L


 

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