1955 Abarth 207 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 57 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 207 | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | 207 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 98 L |
