1965 Abarth OT vs. 1992 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 27 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 675 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1992 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | OT | Camaro |
Year Released | 1965 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |