1955 Abarth 210 vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 58 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 1280 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 2013 BMW X1 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, 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 210 | 2013 BMW X1 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 210 | X1 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10:01:00 |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4484 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2044 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 63 L |
