1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 51 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210.

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. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth 210 2006 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 210 Silverado
Year Released 1955 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 33 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 940 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 1960 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 98 L


 

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