1965 Abarth OT vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 48 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 2,998 cc (24 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (227 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 975 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 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (292 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
| Model | OT | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 24 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2670 mm |
