1966 Abarth OT vs. 1959 Austin A 35
To start off, 1966 Abarth OT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth OT (185 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Abarth OT weights approximately 20 kg more than 1959 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth OT | 1959 Austin A 35 | |
Make | Abarth | Austin |
Model | OT | A 35 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 62.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 26 L |