1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2009 BMW 328
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 54 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210.
Because 2009 BMW 328 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, 2009 BMW 328 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 | 2009 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 210 | 328 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 16.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |
