1965 Abarth OT vs. 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1965 Abarth OT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,945 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 60 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.
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1965 Abarth OT | 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
Model | OT | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 1965 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1945 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2430 mm |