1963 Abarth OT vs. 1956 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1963 Abarth OT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 10 kg more than 1963 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth OT | 1956 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
| Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
| Model | OT | Karmann-Ghia |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 39 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2410 mm |
