1965 Abarth OT vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 45 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT.
Because 1965 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT. 2010 Peugeot 5008 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. 2010 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
| Model | OT | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2735 mm |
