1965 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz R

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 40 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth OT 2005 Mercedes-Benz R
Make Abarth Mercedes-Benz
Model OT R
Year Released 1965 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1945 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 80 L