1965 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 43 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1800 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth OT 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Abarth Land Rover
Model OT Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1965 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 2480 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 88 L