1966 Abarth OT vs. 1971 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 1971 Dodge Challenger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth OT would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 660 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 | 1971 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | OT | Challenger |
Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2800 mm |