1965 Abarth OT vs. 1980 Bentley T
To start off, 1980 Bentley T is newer by 15 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley T weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.
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. 1980 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 1980 Bentley T | |
| Make | Abarth | Bentley |
| Model | OT | T |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3040 mm |
