1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 45 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1126 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 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 210 | E |
Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2840 mm |