1965 Abarth OT vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 36 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 982 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth OT (60 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Z weights approximately 235 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.
Because 2001 Honda Z 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, 2001 Honda Z 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, 1965 Abarth OT (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Abarth OT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2001 Honda Z | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | OT | Z |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 35 L |