1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Forester (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 965 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 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 210 | 2008 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | 210 | Forester |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |
