1965 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (201 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 577 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 2005 Seat Alhambra 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, 2005 Seat Alhambra 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, 2005 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 2005 Seat Alhambra | |
| Make | Abarth | Seat |
| Model | OT | Alhambra |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |
