1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT.
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, 2007 Renault Megane, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Abarth 103 GT | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 103 GT | Megane |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |