1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer

To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 47 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 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 567 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer weights approximately 72 kg more than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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.

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1953 Abarth 103 GT 2000 Audi Rosemeyer
Make Abarth Audi
Model 103 GT Rosemeyer
Year Released 1953 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1089 cc 8003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 63 HP 630 HP
Top Speed 170 km/hour 349 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 828 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2920 mm