1965 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 39 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 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 330 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, 2004 Daewoo Lanos, 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 2004 Daewoo Lanos
Make Abarth Daewoo
Model OT Lanos
Year Released 1965 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 1349 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 48 L