1965 Abarth OT vs. 2007 Maserati GT
To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 42 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 890 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.
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.
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1965 Abarth OT | 2007 Maserati GT | |
Make | Abarth | Maserati |
Model | OT | GT |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 385 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 88 L |