1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2004 Ford E-250
To start off, 2004 Ford E-250 is newer by 51 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1542 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Abarth 103 GT | 2004 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | 103 GT | E-250 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 2370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 132 L |
