1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 1995 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1995 Ford Aspire is newer by 42 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 63 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aspire weights approximately 102 kg more than 1953 Abarth 103 GT.
Because 1953 Abarth 103 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Abarth 103 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Aspire, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1995 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 103 GT | Aspire |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 37 L |