1965 Abarth OT vs. 2006 BMW M6
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 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 4,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (500 HP) has 440 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2006 BMW M6 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | OT | M6 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 500 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 75.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |