1966 Abarth OT vs. 1954 Abarth Renault
To start off, 1966 Abarth OT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Abarth Renault weights approximately 180 kg more than 1966 Abarth OT.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth OT | 1954 Abarth Renault | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | OT | Renault |
Year Released | 1966 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 27 L |