1965 Abarth OT vs. 1969 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1969 Lamborghini Miura 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 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 620 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 Lamborghini Miura
Make Abarth Lamborghini
Model OT Miura
Year Released 1965 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 981 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 385 HP
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 77 L


 

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