1965 Abarth OT vs. 1995 Toyota Century

To start off, 1995 Toyota Century is newer by 30 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Century (153 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Century weights approximately 1120 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. 1995 Toyota Century 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. 1995 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth OT 1995 Toyota Century
Make Abarth Toyota
Model OT Century
Year Released 1965 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 153 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2870 mm


 

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