1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 55 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 651 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 1955 Abarth 208 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 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue, 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 208 | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 208 | Rogue |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1521 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4646 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |
