1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2010 Brilliance BS6
To start off, 2010 Brilliance BS6 is newer by 49 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Brilliance BS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Brilliance BS6 (152 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Brilliance BS6 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Brilliance BS6 weights approximately 345 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, 2010 Brilliance BS6, 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 | 2010 Brilliance BS6 | |
Make | Abarth | Brilliance |
Model | 2200 | BS6 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |