1963 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth OT would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1963 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth OT | 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
| Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | OT | SL |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 604 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2570 mm |
