1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2009 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick 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 1,987 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Maverick (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Maverick weights approximately 687 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 2009 Ford Maverick 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, 2009 Ford Maverick 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 | 2009 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | 103 GT | Maverick |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 166 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 | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 62 L |