1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2006 Acura CSX

To start off, 2006 Acura CSX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Acura CSX. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura CSX weights approximately 643 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.

Because 1969 Abarth 2000 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 1969 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX, 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:

1969 Abarth 2000 2006 Acura CSX
Make Abarth Acura
Model 2000 CSX
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2700 mm


 

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