1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1329 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 210 | 2007 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 210 | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 1894 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1739 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |
