1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 55 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1992 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. 2010 Chevrolet Express 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. 2010 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 210 | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 210 | Express |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 2402 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 2073 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 3429 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 117 L |
