1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 56 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Abarth 103 GT | 2009 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 103 GT | Suburban |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 117 L |