1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1965 Abarth OT
To start off, 1965 Abarth OT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano would be higher. At 981 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth OT (64 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Abarth OT weights approximately 120 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. 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:
| 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | 1965 Abarth OT | |
| Make | Abarth | Abarth |
| Model | 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano | OT |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 785 cc | 981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 46 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 30 L |
