1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 53 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1465 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 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 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. 2008 Audi A6 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. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 210 | 2008 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 210 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 2698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 215 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 | 1875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 80 L |
