1965 Abarth OT vs. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 37 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 260 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 775 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (454 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2002 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | OT | Camaro |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 320 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 454 Nm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 252 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 57 L |