1955 Abarth 208 vs. 1955 Ferrari 750
To start off, both 1955 Abarth 208 and 1955 Ferrari 750 were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth 208 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750.
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 208 | 1955 Ferrari 750 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | 208 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 760 kg |
