1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (167 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue 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, 2009 Saturn Vue, 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. 2009 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Abarth 103 GT | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Abarth | Saturn |
Model | 103 GT | Vue |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |