1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1995 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 40 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 1197 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 | 1995 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 210 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1607 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1440 mm |