1953 Ford Consul vs. 2003 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2003 Subaru G3X is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru G3X (98 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1953 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Consul weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Because 2003 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Subaru G3X (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Consul | 2003 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Consul | G3X |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |