1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 56 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda BT-50 (141 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 1456 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 2011 Mazda BT-50 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, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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 | 2011 Mazda BT-50 | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 210 | BT-50 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1866 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |
