1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1997 Audi A4
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 42 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1955 Abarth 210.
Because 1955 Abarth 210 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 210. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4, 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. 1997 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth 210 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 210 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 210 | 1997 Audi A4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 210 | A4 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 78.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 19.5:1 |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 62 L |