1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 1981 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1981 Toyota Cressida is newer by 28 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 332 kg more than 1953 Abarth 103 GT.
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 | 1981 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 103 GT | Cressida |
Year Released | 1953 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |