1965 Abarth OT vs. 1996 Renault Fifties
To start off, 1996 Renault Fifties is newer by 31 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Fifties is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth OT (60 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Fifties weights approximately 65 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.
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, 1996 Renault Fifties (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Fifties will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1996 Renault Fifties | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | OT | Fifties |
Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |