1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1902 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 210 | 2008 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | 210 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 91.4 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 201 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 | 2312 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 100 L |