1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 1982 BMW 323
To start off, 1982 BMW 323 is newer by 29 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 672 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 | 1982 BMW 323 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | 103 GT | 323 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1500 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |
