1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1959 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1959 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 210. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 210 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 770 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.
Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 210. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 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 210 | 1959 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | 210 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2060 mm |