1965 Abarth OT vs. 2006 BMW 525
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 41 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 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2006 BMW 525 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | OT | 525 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 215 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |