1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Abarth 103 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Abarth 103 GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Abarth 103 GT weights approximately 8 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Abarth 103 GT | 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 103 GT | Giulietta |
Year Released | 1953 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 53 L |