1965 Abarth OT vs. 1993 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1993 Dodge Stealth is newer by 28 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Stealth (282 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 1005 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 1993 Dodge Stealth 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, 1993 Dodge Stealth 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, 1993 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 1993 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | OT | Stealth |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 2971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 282 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| 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 | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2480 mm |
