1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2007 Lexus GX

To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 54 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 914 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 2007 Lexus GX 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, 2007 Lexus GX 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. 2007 Lexus GX 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. 2007 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Abarth 103 GT 2007 Lexus GX
Make Abarth Lexus
Model 103 GT GX
Year Released 1953 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 4670 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 828 kg 1742 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 87 L


 

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