1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2003 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2003 GMC Sonoma is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 600 kg more than 1955 Abarth 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sonoma 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:
1955 Abarth 208 | 2003 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 208 | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 98 L |