1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 2010 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 57 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 2,701 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1953 Abarth 103 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 246 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Abarth 103 GT 2010 Toyota Tacoma
Make Abarth Toyota
Model 103 GT Tacoma
Year Released 1953 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 2701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 828 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 79 L


 

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