1965 Abarth OT vs. 1994 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 29 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 604 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. 1994 Plymouth Prowler 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. 1994 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1994 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Abarth | Plymouth |
Model | OT | Prowler |
Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 253 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 46 L |