1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1949 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 1969 Abarth 2000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,429 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 515 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 1949 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 2000 | Jeepster |
Year Released | 1969 | 1949 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2650 mm |