1965 Abarth OT vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (148 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 1060 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 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 2007 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | OT | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 981 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 84 L |
