1965 Abarth OT vs. 1971 BMW Touring
To start off, 1971 BMW Touring is newer by 6 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 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW Touring (85 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW Touring should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 BMW Touring weights approximately 350 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1971 BMW Touring | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | OT | Touring |
Year Released | 1965 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1573 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 85 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2510 mm |