1955 Abarth 208 vs. 1994 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 1994 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Rasheen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Rasheen (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Rasheen should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 290 kg more than 1955 Abarth 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Rasheen will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1994 Nissan Rasheen | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 208 | Rasheen |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2440 mm |