1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2400. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 509 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (320 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2400 2004 Jeep Wrangler
Make Abarth Jeep
Model 2400 Wrangler
Year Released 1961 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2323 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 72 L


 

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