1965 Abarth OT vs. 1968 Lotus Elan
To start off, 1968 Lotus Elan is newer by 3 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 1,945 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lotus Elan weights approximately 10 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1968 Lotus Elan | |
Make | Abarth | Lotus |
Model | OT | Elan |
Year Released | 1965 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1945 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 59 L |