1965 Abarth OT vs. 1966 Nissan President
To start off, 1966 Nissan President is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan President (109 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Nissan President weights approximately 925 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1966 Nissan President | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | OT | President |
Year Released | 1965 | 1966 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 2974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 109 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |