1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2008 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 664 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, 2008 Fiat Siena, 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 | 2008 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 210 | Siena |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 54 L |