1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 50 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (270 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1743 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 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 210 | 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 210 | TrailBlazer |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 4157 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 2153 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 71 L |
