1965 Abarth OT vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1967 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 2 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 245 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.
Because 1965 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1967 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | OT | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1965 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 87 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 69.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 38 L |