1966 Abarth OT vs. 1966 AC Cobra
To start off, both 1966 Abarth OT and 1966 AC Cobra were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 AC Cobra weights approximately 337 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 | 1966 AC Cobra | |
Make | Abarth | AC |
Model | OT | Cobra |
Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 6997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 410 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |