1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51
To start off, 1955 Abarth Renault is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault.
Because 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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 Renault | 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Renault | AR 51 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1884 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2210 mm |