1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2007 BMW 330

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 52 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 1055 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. 2007 BMW 330 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. 2007 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth 210 2007 BMW 330
Make Abarth BMW
Model 210 330
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 410 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 940 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 1960 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L