2003 Ford Ka vs. 1948 Toyota SA
To start off, 2003 Ford Ka is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ka (94 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1948 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1948 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Toyota SA weights approximately 110 kg more than 2003 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford Ka | 1948 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Ka | SA |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
