1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1955 Daimler One-O-Four

To start off, both 1955 Abarth 210 and 1955 Daimler One-O-Four were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Daimler One-O-Four is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Daimler One-O-Four (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Daimler One-O-Four should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Daimler One-O-Four weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1955 Abarth 210. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 210 1955 Daimler One-O-Four
Make Abarth Daimler
Model 210 One-O-Four
Year Released 1955 1955
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 3468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56 mm 108 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 7.6:1
Top Speed 140 km/hour 161 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 410 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 940 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 1960 mm 2900 mm


 

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