1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1744 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 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition 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. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1953 Abarth 103 GT has manual transmission. 1953 Abarth 103 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Abarth 103 GT | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 103 GT | Expedition |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 2572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 106 L |