1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2009 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2009 Holden Captiva 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1395 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 2009 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva
Make Abarth Holden
Model 210 Captiva
Year Released 1955 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 2404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 140 km/hour 175 km/hour
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 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 940 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 1960 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 65 L