1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 53 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 872 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 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, 2006 Seat Alhambra, 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. 2006 Seat Alhambra 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. 2006 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Abarth 103 GT | 2006 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Abarth | Seat |
Model | 103 GT | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |