1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Liana (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 750 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 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, 2005 Suzuki Liana, 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. 2005 Suzuki Liana 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 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 210 | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
| Model | 210 | Liana |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |
