1965 Abarth OT vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1969 Holden Belmont is newer by 4 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 2,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (76 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 520 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 | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Abarth | Holden |
Model | OT | Belmont |
Year Released | 1965 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 2129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 76 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2830 mm |