1963 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2008 Lotus Elise is newer by 45 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 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. 1963 Abarth OT weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Lotus Elise.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth OT | 2008 Lotus Elise | |
| Make | Abarth | Lotus |
| Model | OT | Elise |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2310 mm |
