1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1988 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1988 Ford Ranger is newer by 33 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210.
Because 1988 Ford Ranger 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, 1988 Ford Ranger 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 | 1988 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 210 | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
