1965 Abarth OT vs. 2000 Audi A2
To start off, 2000 Audi A2 is newer by 35 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A2 (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A2 weights approximately 220 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 1965 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2000 Audi A2 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | A2 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 42 L |