1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 51 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (385 HP) has 320 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 530 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 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 | 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
Model | 208 | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 4197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 385 HP |
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 | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 88 L |