1965 Abarth OT vs. 1957 BMW 501
To start off, 1965 Abarth OT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 501 would be higher. At 3,168 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 BMW 501 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1957 BMW 501 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | OT | 501 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1945 cc | 3168 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2840 mm |