1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2007 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000.
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. 2007 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 2000 | 2007 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 2000 | Nitro |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2770 mm |