Abarth 2000 Sport Spider

vs

Abarth 2000 Sport SE

Italy vs Italy — 1968 vs 1969

Abarth 2000 Sport Spider (1968)
Abarth 2000 Sport SE (1969)
Specifications
2000 Sport Spider SE0102000 Sport SE
Horsepower220 hp
Torque166 lb-ft
Engine Size1,946 cc1,946 cc
0-60 mph6.2 sec
Top Speed152 mph
Weight1,279 lbs
Wheelbase2,150 mm
Length3,700 mm
Units Produced35
Value (Excellent)$1,200,000
Collectibility9/105/10
Rarity9/105/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 1968 Abarth 2000 Sport Spider SE010 excels in stronger collectibility, while the 1969 Abarth 2000 Sport SE stands out for its own distinct appeal. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

Tracing the evolution of the Abarth 2000 Sport Spider from 1968 to 1969 offers a compelling look at how automotive design and engineering progressed. These two variants showcase the changing face of Abarth. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1968 Abarth 2000 Sport Spider SE010 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.