1965 Abarth OT vs. 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina

To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina is newer by 5 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina (131 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina weights approximately 430 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 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina
Make Abarth Alfa Romeo
Model OT Berlina
Year Released 1965 1970
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 131 HP
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 46 L


 

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