1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 805 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 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Abarth 103 GT | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | 103 GT | Forester |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |
