1965 Abarth OT vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 21 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 360 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1986 Ford Capri | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | OT | Capri |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2570 mm |