1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2009 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1032 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 210 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 80 L |
