1957 Abarth Renault vs. 2003 Ford Model U
To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Model U is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U 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. 2003 Ford Model U has automatic transmission and 1957 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Model U will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth Renault | 2003 Ford Model U | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Renault | Model U |
Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |