1965 Abarth OT vs. 2009 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 44 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Frontier (261 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 717 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2009 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | OT | Frontier |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 261 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |