1955 Abarth 207 vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207.
Because 1955 Abarth 207 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 1955 Abarth 207. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6, 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:
1955 Abarth 207 | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 207 | 6 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |