1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 57 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 1350 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 2012 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 210. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 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 2012 Audi A5
Make Abarth Audi
Model 210 A5
Year Released 1955 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 33 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 410 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 940 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 1960 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 67 L


 

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