1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2005 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 52 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 452 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.

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1953 Abarth 103 GT 2005 Ford Explorer
Make Abarth Ford
Model 103 GT Explorer
Year Released 1953 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 4014 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 828 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 85 L


 

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