1965 Abarth OT vs. 2002 Volvo S60
To start off, 2002 Volvo S60 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 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (208 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo S60 weights approximately 1035 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 2002 Volvo S60 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, 2002 Volvo S60 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, 2002 Volvo S60 (407 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm). This means 2002 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2002 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | OT | S60 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 93.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |