1965 Abarth OT vs. 1989 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1989 Toyota Celica is newer by 24 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Celica (201 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Celica weights approximately 795 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.
Because 1989 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Toyota Celica (275 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1989 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | OT | Celica |
Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |